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陥 = 旧 + 阝 + 𠂊

陥 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “collapse”. It is built from 旧 (olden times), 阝 (pinnacle) and 𠂊 (bound up). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1412.

Keyword
collapse
RTK frame
1412
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
おちい.る, おとしい.れる
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
крах
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
陥 submerge

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 旧 olden times
  2. 阝 pinnacle
  3. 𠂊 bound up

How to find 陥 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “olden times” + “pinnacle” + “bound up”. 陥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 陥 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.